Dave Goelz
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Dave Goelz (born July 16, 1946) is a puppeteer best-known for his association with The Muppets, and in particular with the Muppet character Gonzo. His other Muppet characters include Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot (the saxophonist of Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem), Beauregard the janitor and Tiny (the humungous chicken in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland) . He also performed the characters of Boober Fraggle and Uncle Travelling Matt on Fraggle Rock. He also performed the puppetry for various characters, including Sir Didymus and Wiseman's Hat (both voiced by David Shaughnessy) in Labyrinth. Outside of Muppeteering, he is the current voice actor for the Disney character Figment. After Jim Henson died in 1990, Goelz took over puppeteering Waldorf in 1992.
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Movies (94)
Fraggle Rock: A Holiday Gift
2026 · Boober / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice), Executive Producer
Los Muppets: Un show especial
2026 · Gonzo / Zoot / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
La primera nevada en Fraggle Rock
2025 · Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt / World's Oldest Fraggle (voice), Co-Executive Producer
Inside Out 2
2024 · Mind Cop Frank (voice)
Jim Henson: el hombre y las ideas
2024 · Self
Jerry Nelson: A Celebratory Birthday Animatic
2022 · Zoot (voice) / Boober (voice) / Gonzo (voice) / others (voice)
Dear Earth
2021 · Zoot (voice)
Muppets Haunted Mansion: La mansión hechizada
2021 · Gonzo / Bunsen / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf / Chip / Randy Pig
Muppet Guys Talking: A Special Conversation to Honor Jim Henson
2020 · Self
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020 · The Muppets Puppeteer
The Muppets Take The O2
2018 · The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Waldorf / Beauregard / Chip / Himself (voice)
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
2018 · Gonzo / Waldorf (voice)
Muppet Guys Talking: Secrets Behind the Show the Whole World Watched
2017 · Self
Inside Out
2015 · Subconscious Guard Frank (voice)
Muppets Most Wanted
2014 · The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf
Robbie Williams - One Night At the Palladium
2013 · Gonzo the Great / Waldorf
Lady Gaga & the Muppets Holiday Spectacular
2013 · The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf, Zoot (voice)
The Muppets All-Star Comedy Gala
2012 · Gonzo / Waldorf / Beauregard (voice)
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012 · Waldorf (voice)
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
2011 · Waldorf (voice)
The Muppets
2011 · Gonzo / Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Waldorf (voice)
Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland
2009
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
2008 · The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot (voice)
The Muppets: Classical Chicken
2008 · The Great Gonzo
The Muppets - Studio DC - Almost Live
2008 · Gonzo / Waldorf (voice)
Reflections of 'The Dark Crystal'
2007 · Self
Journey Through the Labyrinth
2007 · Self
Best Ever Muppet Moments
2006 · Self
The Great Gonzo: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Weirdo
2005 · Gonzo the Great, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Waldorf
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
2005 · Tin Thing / Kalidah Critic #2 / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot
Fraggle Rock: Dance Your Cares Away
2005 · Boober Fraggle (voice)
Weezer: Video Capture Device - Treasures from the Vault 1991-2002
2004 · Gonzo / Waldorf ("Keep Fishin")
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
2002 · The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)
Kermit's Swamp Years
2002 · Waldorf (voice)
Weezer and the Muppets Go Fishin'
2002 · Gonzo
I Love Muppets
2002 · The Great Gonzo (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3
2001 · Gonzo / Beauregard
Bear in the Big Blue House: A Berry Bear Christmas
2000 · Jack the Dog
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
1999 · Humongous Chicken (voice)
Muppets from Space
1999 · Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / The Birdman (voice)
The Very Best of the Muppet Show
1999 · Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew
The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2
1999 · Gonzo / Zoot / Dr Bunsen Honeydew
Muppet Treasure Island
1996 · The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Waldorf / Mudwell the Mudbunny / Zoot (voice)
Muppet Sing Alongs: Treasure Island
1996 · The Great Gonzo (voice) (archive footage)
Rudy Coby: The Coolest Magician on Earth
1995 · Gonzo (as Gonzo The Great)
The World of Jim Henson
1994 · Self (archive footage)
Muppet Classic Theater
1994 · Gonzo / Rizzo the Rat / Randy Pig (voice)
Muppet Sing Alongs: It's Not Easy Being Green
1994 · Gonzo / Wendell / Otto the Octopus / Boober Fraggle (voice)
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992 · Gonzo
The Muppet Christmas Carol
1992 · The Great Gonzo as Charles Dickens / Robert Marley / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Betina Cratchit / Rat / Zoot (voice)
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
1990 · The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle / Zoot (voice)
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
1990 · Gonzo (voice)
Jim Henson's Memorial Service
1990
The Muppets at Walt Disney World
1990 · The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Frog (voice)
The Earth Day Special
1990 · Old Frog (voice)
The Song of the Cloud Forest
1989 · Milton (voice)
Miss Piggy's Hollywood
1989 · Gonzo
Dog City
1989 · Frisky (voice)
Muppet Studios Presents: You're the Director
1988 · Gonzo (voice)
A Muppet Family Christmas
1987 · Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Beauregard / Boober Fraggle
Down at Fraggle Rock
1987 · Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt / Self
The Christmas Toy
1986 · Rugby the Tiger / Ditz (voice)
Labyrinth
1986 · Didymus / The Hat / The Four Guards / Left Door Knocker / Firey 3 (voice)
Fraggles Look For Jobs
1986 · Boober (voice)
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986 · The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Beauregard / Zoot / Uncle 'Travelling' Matt Fraggle / Boober Fraggle (voice)
Muppet Video: Rowlf's Rhapsodies with the Muppets
1985 · Gonzo (voice)
Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
1985 · Gonzo (voice)
Muppet Treasures
1985 · Gonzo / Zoot / Penguin
The Muppet Revue
1985 · Gonzo (voice)
Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story
1985
Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly
1985 · Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
Children's Songs and Stories with the Muppets
1985 · Gonzo (voice)
The Bells of Fraggle Rock
1984 · Boober Fraggle / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
The Muppets Take Manhattan
1984 · Gonzo / Chester - Rat / Bill - Frog / Zoot / Beauregard / Dog / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Penguin (voice)
Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets
1983 · Gonzo the Great / Zoot / Lubbock Lou (voice)
Fraggle Rock: Live by the Rule of the Rock
1983 · Boober Fraggle / Philo / Uncle Travelling Matt (voice)
The Dark Crystal
1982 · Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show
1982 · Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
Of Muppets & Men
1981 · Self
The Great Muppet Caper
1981 · The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Lobbuck Lou / Singing Food (voice)
The Muppets Go to the Movies
1981 · The Great Gonzo / Joe / Beauregard / Fireman (voice)
John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together
1979 · The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
The Muppet Movie
1979 · The Great Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Zoot / Doglion / Iraqian in El Sleezo Cafe / Pig (voice)
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979 · The Great Gonzo / Zoot / Pig (voice)
The Orson Welles Show
1979 · Gonzo (voice)
Julie Andrews: One Step Into Spring
1978 · Gonzo
The Bob Hope All Star Christmas Comedy Special
1977 · Gonzo
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
1977 · Wendell / Pop-eyed Catfish / Will Possum (voice)
The Royal Variety Performance 1977
1977
Kagayake! Gorō Mapetto Geba Geba 90-pun!
1976
Muppet Picker Upper
1975 · Gonzo (voice)
Just a Few Announcements
1975 · Gonzo
Limbo: The Organized Mind
1966 · Assistant Director
The Parent Trap
1961 · Teenager (uncredited)
TV shows (23)
Muppets Mayhem: Confusión eléctrica
2023 · Zoot (voice)
Fraggle Rock: El regreso
2022 · Boober Fraggle (voice), Co-Executive Producer
Muppets Ahora
2020 · Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
Cultura Disney
2020 · Self
Fraggle Rock: Rock On!
2020 · Boober Fraggle / Travelling Matt (voice)
El cristal encantado: La era de la resistencia
2019 · Baffi (voice) / Baffi (puppet)
Los Muppets
2015 · The Great Gonzo / Waldorf / Zoot (voice)
Muppet Moments
2015 · The Great Gonzo
The Great Debate
2009
Studio DC: Almost Live
2008 · Gonzo / Zoot / Waldorf / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew / Pancake (voice)
Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony
2005 · Waldorf (Episode 1-8)
Muppets Tonight
1996 · Gonzo / Dr. Bunsen / Waldorf / Randy / Beauregard / Bill
Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake
1994
Secret Life of Toys
1994 · Rugby / Ditz
The Jim Henson Hour
1989 · Self / Various
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
1985
The Cosby Show
1984 · The Great Gonzo / Digit (voice)
Fraggle Rock
1983 · Uncle "Traveling" Matt, Boober / Uncle "Traveling" Matt / Side Bottom / The World's Oldest Fraggle (voice), The World's Oldest Fraggle
An Audience with...
1978 · The Great Gonzo
The Muppet Show
1976 · Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
Saturday Night Live
1975 · The Great Gonzo (voice) (uncredited), The Great Gonzo / Waldorf (voice) (uncredited)
Sesame Street
1969
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
1969 · Self